December weather forecast
Alloy, WV

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a frosty month in Alloy, West Virginia, with an average temperature ranging between min 31.5°F (-0.3°C) and max 43.5°F (6.4°C).

Temperature

The onset of December entails a subtle temperature shift, as the average high-temperature eases from a fresh 52.3°F (11.3°C) in November to a chilly 43.5°F (6.4°C). Alloy observes an average low-temperature of 31.5°F (-0.3°C) during December.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Alloy is 81%.

Rainfall

In Alloy, West Virginia, in December, during 14.5 rainfall days, 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 193.3 rainfall days, and 35.98" (914mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Alloy are January through May, October through December. In Alloy, during December, snow falls for 8.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 4.17" (106mm) of snow. In Alloy, during the entire year, snow falls for 45.1 days and aggregates up to 22.2" (564mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of December, in Alloy, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 4.3h.

UV index

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Alloy. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: An average maximum UV index of 2 in December leads to these recommendations:
Protection from prolonged sun exposure is necessary for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Sun-related eye harm can be minimized with proper sunglasses offering UVA and UVB coverage. Mind you! Snow reflection can increase the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Alloy?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 43.5°F (6.4°C) and 31.5°F (-0.3°C) respectively. The average heat index (a.k.a. 'real feel', 'apparent temperature'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in August is computed to be 89.6°F (32°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Alloy?

In Alloy, West Virginia, the average relative humidity in December is 81%.

How much does it rain in Alloy in December?

In Alloy, West Virginia, during December, the rain falls for 14.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 3.31" (84mm) of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Alloy in December?

In Alloy, in December, during 8.7 snowfall days, 4.17" (106mm) of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Alloy?

With an average of 9h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Alloy, West Virginia.

What is the average length of the day in December in Alloy?

In Alloy, West Virginia, the average day length in December is 9h and 34min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Alloy?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:23 am and sunset at 5:05 pm. On the last day of the month, in Alloy, sunrise is at 7:41 am and sunset at 5:15 pm EST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Alloy?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Alloy, West Virginia, is 4.3h.

What are the months with the lowest UV index in Alloy?

January, February and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Alloy?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Alloy, WV

Average temperature in December - Alloy, WV
  • Average high temperature in December: 43.5°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (83.8°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (37.9°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 31.5°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (61.2°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (24.3°F).

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Average pressure in December
Alloy, WV

Average pressure in December - Alloy, WV
  • Average pressure in December: 30.14"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is November (30.16"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.98"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Alloy, WV

Average wind speed in December - Alloy, WV
  • Average wind speed in December: 6.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (6.9mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (4.1mph).

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Average humidity in December
Alloy, WV

Average humidity in December - Alloy, WV
  • Average humidity in December: 81%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are June, July, August and November (77%).

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Average rainfall in December
Alloy, WV

Average rainfall in December - Alloy, WV
  • Average rainfall in December: 3.31"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (3.94").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is September (1.85").

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Average rainfall days in December
Alloy, WV

Average rainfall days in December - Alloy, WV
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (20.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is November (12.1 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Alloy, WV

Average snowfall in December - Alloy, WV
  • Average snowfall in December: 4.17"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (5.75").
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Alloy, WV

Average snowfall days in December - Alloy, WV
  • Average snowfall days in December: 8.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (13.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Alloy, WV

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Alloy, WV
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 14h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 42min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Alloy, WV

Average sunshine days in December - Alloy, WV
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.3 days

The month with the most sunshine days is November (15.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (7.6 days).

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Average UV index in December
Alloy, WV

Average UV index in December - Alloy, WV
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and December (UV index 2).

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Average cloud cover in December
Alloy, WV

Average cloud cover in December - Alloy, WV
  • Average cloud cover in December: 58

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 63).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 34).

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Average visibility in December
Alloy, WV

Average visibility in December - Alloy, WV
  • Average visibility in December: 5mi

The months with the highest visibility are April and November (6mi).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (4mi).

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